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2021 Departure Seminars - ScheduleSeminars are open to all with a Gold Coin donation to help with the room costs. Monday - April 19th - Land & Sea Cafe - Marsden Cove MarinaBula Fiji and South...
Fire Down BelowBy Mawgan Grace" Reprinted courtesy of Ocean Sailor Magazine and Kraken Yachts. "Apart from sinking, fire is the main reason crews abandon ship and therefore it’s essential to act...
Avoiding Weather is always the plan but is particularly important when you're planning a passage in the fringe periods or out of season. An example of this would be the South Pacific Cyclone Season...
The South Pacific convergence zone (SPCZ) is a reverse-oriented, or west-northwest to east-southeast aligned, trough extending from the west Pacific warm pool southeastwards towards French Polynesia...
Understanding South Pacific Weather The South Pacific offers everything from tranquil to chaotic and everything in between. There are also differences in the weather patterns between summer and winter...
Passage Planning SW Pacific to New Zealand © 2019 - by John Martin There are a lot of myths surrounding the passage to New Zealand from the Pacific Islands. Most are the result of...
The Gopher in a Hole! What WorksBeware the Cascade Effect!Looking a little like a Gopher with his head out of the engine compartment Mike found out firsthand what I mean by the “Cascade Effect”.The...
Tap for more info. Article and accompanying Video by Ocean Tactics Weather and Routing Director, - John Martin https://youtu.be/H_2iHNbpEE8 There are a lot of myths surrounding the passage to New...
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